Apr 16, 2023 | Member News, Milestones, News
Field umpire Matthew Young recently reflected on his maiden AFL match, after his introduction to the big stage arrived in Round 3 (Season 2023) during the Gold Coast v. Geelong match at Carrara (Heritage Bank Stadium). Matthew commenced umpiring with the AFL Brisbane...
Apr 15, 2023 | Awards, Member News, News, Umpire Shorts
Retired field umpire Glenn James, OAM, has been acknowledged as the Sir Doug Nicholls Round honouree for AFL Season 2023. To read the full article on the National Indigenous Times website, please visit this link –...
Apr 14, 2023 | Member News, Milestones, News, Umpire Shorts
Field umpire Leigh Fisher capped off a memorable AFL 2023 Round 4, as he took charge of the Geelong v Hawthorn match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday, 10 April 2023. It was Leigh’s 200th career AFL game as an umpire, which made him the first former player to...
Apr 5, 2023 | Member News, News
Welcome to Gladys Elphick Park in Adelaide, the new training base for our South Australia AFL umpires! The new venue provides a first-class oval with an excellent surface, well-equipped changeroom facilities, and parking – all centrally located on the edge of...
Apr 5, 2023 | Member News, News
The AFLUA has donated $8,800 from the Jeff Crouch Foundation to the Royal Children’s Hospital as part of their Good Friday Appeal. The Jeff Crouch Foundation was established in 1995 to perpetuate Jeff’s memory. Jeff umpired 182 VFL games, including 15 finals and 5 VFL...